Lee Sung-yeol

Lee Sungyeol

Sungyeol at the press conference of High School Love On in 2014
Native name 이성열
Born Lee Sung-yeol
(1991-08-27) August 27, 1991
Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Alma mater Daekyung University
Occupation

Musical career

Genres
Instruments Vocal
Labels Woollim Entertainment
Associated acts
Lee Sung-yeol
Hangul
Hanja 李成烈
Revised Romanization I Seong-yeol
McCune–Reischauer I Sŏng-yŏl

Lee Sung-yeol, (Hangul: 이성열; Hanja: 李成烈; born August 27, 1991), most often credited as Sungyeol, is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Infinite[1] and its sub-group Infinite F.[2]

Biography

Lee Sungyeol was born and raised in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do on August 27, 1991. Sungyeol graduated from Daekyung University, majoring in Applied Music with fellow members Sungkyu, L, and Hoya. He has a younger brother named Lee Dae-Yeol.

Career

2010–13: Debut with Infinite and Acting roles

Main article: Infinite (band)

Sungyeol made his debut as a member of Infinite in 2010. Sungyeol was first introduced as a vocalist of boy band Infinite. The group official debuted in June 10, 2010.[3]Sungyeol made his debut as an actor in 2012 with the drama While You Were Sleeping.

On October 21, 2013, Sung-yeol and Nam Ji-hyun were cast as main characters, shy boy Gi-yeok and popular girl Min-ah respectively in the web drama Please Remember, Princess.

2014–present: Infinite F's debut and Acting roles

Main article: Infinite F

In 2014, He was cast in the KBS2 drama Hi! School-Love On alongside fellow Infinite member Nam Woo-hyun and rising child actress Kim Sae-ron. The 20 episode drama aired once a week on Fridays at 20:55KST from July 11 to December 19, 2014.[4][5][6][7]Sungyeol fellow with L and Sungjong was release soundtrack for the drama titled "My Heart is Beating".

Sungyeol fellow Infinite member L and Sungjong was formed a subgroup called Infinite F and was official announced during One Great Step Returns encore concert. They also performed their song "My Heart is Beating" from Hi! School-Love On soundtrack[8] They made the first official release song titled "Going Crazy" was included on Infinite's 2nd album "Season 2". They made official debuted in Japan with released debut single album "Koi No Sign" on November 19, 2014, following in Korea with released debut single album, "Azure" on December 2, 2014.

In May 2015, he was confirmed in the cast of the series D-Day.[9]

Discography

Main articles: Infinite discography and Infinite F § discography

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2012 INFINITE Concert Second Invasion Evolution The Movie 3D Himself
2014 Grow: Infinite's Real Youth Life

Television dramas

Year Title Role Network
2011 While You Were Sleeping[10] Yoon So-joon SBS
2013 Adolescence Medley Cameo KBS2
2013 Please Remember, Princess[11] Gi-Yeok Web Drama
2014 Hi! School-Love On[12][13] Hwang Sung-Yeol KBS2
2015 D-Day[14] Ahn Dae-Gil JTBC

Television series

Year Title Network Role
2011 Wara Store[15] Tooniverse Himself

Variety show

Year Title Notes
2010 Infinite! You Are My Oppa Pre-debut reality show with Infinite member[16]
Children of the night Episode 3-4 with Kim Sung-kyu and Lee Sung-jong
2010 Idol Star Athletics Championships Won Bronze in 4*100 along with L, Nam Woo-hyun & Hoya (on 26-27 September 2010)
2011 Infinite's Sesame Player Infinite reality show
2011 Idol Star Athletics Championships won silver medal on high jump (on August 27, 21011)
Birth of a Family with Infinite
Weekly Idol Episode 4, 20, 23
2012 2012 Idol Star Athletics – Swimming Championships along with Infinite member
Hello Counselor Episode 56 with Kim Sung-kyu and Nam Woo-hyun
Weekly Idol Episode 47 & 48, 56
High Society Episode 45-47 with Kim Sung-kyu, Nam Woo-hyun and Jang Dong-woo
2013
Weekly Idol Episode 93-94 & 107 with Infinite member
Law of the Jungle-Caribbean & Maya Jungle Episode 1-10
2013 Idol Star Olympics Championships Won Silver in 4*100 along with Jang Dong-woo, Nam Woo-hyun & Hoya (on jan 28,2013)
2014 2014 Idol Star Athletics Championships with Infinite member
After School Club With Infinite member (without Nam Woo-hyun)
Hello Counselor With Kim Sung-kyu and Jang Dong-woo
Weekly Idol Episode 152-153 with Infinite member
2015 2015 Idol Star Athletics Basketball Futsal Archery Championships with Infinite member, Lovelyz and Tasty
Hello Counselor With Nam Woo-hyun and L
2015 Idol Star Athletics Ssireum Basketball Futsal Archery Championships with Infinite member
Weekly Idol Episode 207 with Infinite member
Law Of The Jungle-Panama Jungle Episode 200-202
2015-2016 Infinite Showtime Regular Cast, Episode 1-12
2016 Wednesday Food Talk Episode 54
Weekly Idol Episode 269 with Infinite member
After School Club Episode 231 With Infinite member (without L)
You Hee-Yeol's Sketchbook with Infinite member
Knowing Bros Episode 100 along with Infinite member
SNL Season 8 Episode 8 along with Infinite member
Trick and True along with Sung Kyu

References

  1. "Infinite profile". Woollim Entertainment. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
  2. "INFINITE F to debut in Japan next month". Koreaboo. October 14, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  3. "Infinite debuts on M! Countdown". Allkpop. June 10, 2010.
  4. Lee, Min-ji (May 2, 2014). "Infinite's Woo Hyun and Sung Yeol to Become Rivals in High School". enewsWorld.
  5. "KBS '하이스쿨' 우현·성열·남지현 출연 확정…女주인공 누가?". Naver. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-15.
  6. Hong, Grace Danbi (June 2, 2014). "High School Unveils Poster Stills for Kim Sae Ron, Infinite's Woo Hyun and Sung Yeol". enewsWorld.
  7. "Woohyun, Kim Sae Ron, and Sungyeol Are Three of a Kind in New BTS Stills for High School: Love On". Soompi. June 10, 2014.
  8. http://www.allkpop.com/article/2014/03/infinite-wrap-up-their-tour-through-one-great-step-returns-encore-concert-with-exciting-comeback-news-new-unit-new-songs
  9. "INFINITE's Sungyeol to expand his acting career through upcoming drama D-Day". Allkpop. May 22, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  10. "While You Were Sleeping". KoreanDrama.org. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
  11. Please Remember, Princess, retrieved 2015-08-15
  12. Lee, Na-rae (May 15, 2014). "Infinite's Woo Hyun, Sung Yeol and More Attend First Script Reading for High School". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
  13. Kim, Hyung-woo (June 17, 2014). "MR.MR's Changjae to Act as Sung Yeol's Academic Rival on High School". enewsWorld.
  14. "INFINITE's Sungyeol Cast in JTBC's New Drama "D-Day"". Soompi. 2015-05-22. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  15. Lee, Nancy. "Infinite Members Become Voice Actors for 'Wara! Store' Cartoon". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  16. "Infinite artist profile". KBS World Radio. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
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